Best Hernando County Public Charter Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 426 students in Hernando County, FL.

The top-ranked public charter schools in Hernando County, FL are Gulf Coast Academy Of Science And Technology, Gulf Coast Elementary School and Brooksville Engineering Science And Technology (B.e.s.t.). Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Hernando County, FL public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Florida public charter school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 59% statewide average). Charter schools in Hernando County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Florida public charter schools.

Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public charter school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).